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Young Readers

Our diverse selection spans captivating stories, educational titles, and beloved classics, nurturing a lifelong love of reading. Whether they're discovering the magic of Roald Dahl or embarking on adventures with Enid Blyton, there's something for every curious young mind here. From picture books to chapter books, we offer titles for every reading level and interest, supporting your child's growth throughout their primary school years and beyond.

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I Can't Do That, Yet
Ages 5-8
Maima W Adiputri, Esther Pia Cordova  | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

I Can't Do That, Yet

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If self-doubt often clouds your horizon, Enna's story could resonate with you. As she transitions from a fixed mindset to one of growth and possibility, you'll find inspiration in the simple, yet profound shift of adding "yet" to the self-imposed limits we sometimes experience. This book not only entertains but instills a hopeful perspective for personal development.
The Put-Em-Rights - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Award

The Put-Em-Rights

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you love stories that take you on exciting adventures, unraveling mysteries along the way, "The Put-Em-Rights" is the perfect book for you. Enid Blyton, a beloved children's author, weaves a tale that will captivate your imagination. Join the brave children as they uncover secrets and overcome challenges, all while discovering the wonders of nature and animals. Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey that will leave you wanting more!
Cats in the Crater - My Fangtastically Evil Vampire Pet
Ages 8-11
Marek Jagucki, Mo O'Hara  | Feiwel & Friends

Cats in the Crater - My Fangtastically Evil Vampire Pet

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're up for a mix of mischievous plots and quirky animal companions, this book might just be your next favorite read. Imagine spending your summer at a camp designed for budding evil scientists, with a sidekick that's both adorable and slightly undead. This playful take on villainy combines humor and heart in a way that could entice anyone looking for a lighthearted escape.
Hansel and Gretel
Ages 7-9
Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm, Ladybird Books  | Ladybird

Hansel and Gretel

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Its distinctive feature is the focus on sibling teamwork.
Maximum Ride: The Final Warning
Ages 13+
James Patterson | Arrow Books Ltd

Maximum Ride: The Final Warning

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$3.90

If you're someone who thrives on adrenaline-soaked narratives featuring characters with extraordinary abilities, "Maximum Ride: The Final Warning" will captivate your imagination. Imagine being thrust into a world where your very existence is a defiance of the natural laws, and where every day is a high-flying escape from shadowy forces seeking your downfall. This book promises not just a physical journey across the skies, but an emotional odyssey into the hearts of beings crafted by ruthless science yet striving for humanity.
Zac Blasts Off - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Zac Blasts Off

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will captivate young readers who dream of becoming spies. With Zac Power as the protagonist, readers will be hooked on his daring missions and his uncanny ability to find trouble. In "Zac Blasts Off," Zac trains for space missions, dodging space lasers and facing mini missions along the way. This action-packed book is perfect for kids who love suspense, adventure, and secret agents. Get ready to blast off into an exciting world of espionage!
A Pirate's Life for Me
Ages 8-11
Patrick O'Brien, Julie Thompson, Brownie Macintosh  | Charlesbridge

A Pirate's Life for Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"A Pirate's Life For Me" takes you on a spirited journey into the heart of pirate lore. It's a treasure trove of high-seas escapades, thrilling for anyone intrigued by the swashbuckling age of old. You'll almost smell the salty breeze and hear the chantey songs echoing as you turn the pages. Ideal for young adventurers or the young at heart, this book promises a rollicking good time with every chapter a new escapade on the vast ocean.
Evelyn, the Mermicorn Fairy
Ages 5-7
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Evelyn, the Mermicorn Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're craving an enchanting journey, 'Evelyn, the Mermicorn Fairy' might just be the aquatic escapade you’re looking for. It’s nestled in the Rainbow Magic universe, which is adored for its whimsical blend of friendship, problem-solving, and, of course, fairies! Young readers especially seem to be captivated by the vivid imagery and the delightful narrative of securing ocean magic.
Mr Mystery #3
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mr Mystery #3

$78.90 $3.90 95% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you enjoy a blend of intrigue and youthful detective work, "Mr Mystery #3" could be a thrilling journey for you. James Lee has a knack for crafting tales that resonate with younger readers and those young at heart, so anyone keen on a riveting whodunit wrapped in the exotic allure of the Far East could find this book an enticing adventure.
George's Dragon - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Claire Freedman, Russell Julian  | Scholastic

George's Dragon

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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George's Dragon is a must-read for young readers who enjoy heartwarming tales about unlikely friendships. With its endearing storyline and charming illustrations, this book will capture the imagination of children and adults alike. The most distinctive feature of the book is how it portrays a dragon as a loveable and loyal pet - a refreshing twist on the typical image of a dragon as a fierce, fire-breathing monster. Overall, this book is perfect for anyone looking for a heartwarming read that will leave them feeling good.
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Brigands M.C. - Cherub

$11.90 $8.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you enjoy mission-oriented stories with a dose of vengeance, "Brigands M.C." would be a compelling read for you. You'll dive into the tense world of undercover operations through the eyes of young, skilled agents. The concept of teenagers executing high-stakes missions against a backdrop of personal vendettas adds a thrilling twist that sets this book apart from typical espionage narratives.
The Kid Who Became President
Ages 9-12
Dan Gutman | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Kid Who Became President

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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This book might just be the right pick if you enjoyed the playful yet ambitious spirit of "The Kid Who Ran for President". It delivers a unique blend of juvenile humor and political satire, suited perfectly for a young reader with a taste for adventure and the absurdity of high-stakes global politics, all while maintaining a graspable storyline for its intended audience. Judson Moon’s continued saga combines the whimsy of childhood with a biting commentary on adult responsibilities – it's a comical look at power through the eyes of a kid.
My Evil Twin Is a Supervillain
Ages 7-9
David Solomons | Nosy Crow

My Evil Twin Is a Supervillain

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you've ever felt overshadowed by a sibling or just love a good mix of humor and action, "My Evil Twin Is a Supervillain" is a delightfully entertaining read. The unique blend of relatable family dynamics and wacky superhero antics makes it a page-turner you won't want to put down. Plus, the clever twists will make you chuckle and keep you guessing.
Keeper of the Lost Cities
Ages 11+
Shannon Messenger | Aladdin

Keeper of the Lost Cities

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

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This book is perfect for young adults who enjoy exploring unique realms and uncovering secrets. Keeper of the Lost Cities is a thrilling read that centers around telepathic Sophie, a young girl who discovers the truth about her true identity and the world around her. With twists and turns that keep the reader on edge, this book is perfect for those who enjoy fantasy and adventure.
Antarctic Expedition
Ages 8-11
Anita Ganeri | Dk Children

Antarctic Expedition

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're fascinated by the blend of thrilling adventure and the wonders of scientific exploration, "Antarctic Expedition" by Anita Ganeri could be a captivating read for you. It puts you right alongside Lucy on a daring journey through one of Earth's most challenging environments, offering a unique mix of storytelling and educational content that could inspire both young readers and adults with an interest in the natural world and human resilience. The harrowing experiences and the rich visual illustrations make it more than just a reading exercise; it's an expedition in itself.
Lunar Strike - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Lunar Strike

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book is a must-read for those who crave thrilling space adventures. With non-stop action and an enemy agent out to sabotage a rock festival, the suspense will keep you on the edge of your seat. Experience the thrill of zero gravity as Zac races against time to stop a multi-billion dollar theft. Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping ride that will leave you breathless.
Lost in Time
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Lost in Time

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If history lessons felt a bit dull, "Lost in Time" will refresh them with whiskers and cheese! Join Geronimo Stilton on a quirky jaunt through the corridors of time, meeting legendary figures and tackling a friend's puzzling predicament. Not only does it make historical events accessible and fun, but it'll have you nibbling on the edge of your seat with excitement. Perfect for young readers craving adventure with a side of education.
Hector and the Cello
Ages 5-8
Ros Asquith | Harpercollins Uk

Hector and the Cello

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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If the idea of an enthusiastic hippo with a love for music doesn't pique your interest, consider the underlying message of perseverance and breaking stereotypes. Hector's charming story encourages both children and adults to chase their dreams, no matter how unconventional. Perfect for a bedtime story, it's a book that can inspire delightful talks about passions and possibilities with your little ones.
The Deep Dark Wood
Ages 5-7
Conrad Mason | Usborne Books

The Deep Dark Wood

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$8.90

"The Deep Dark Wood" presents a delightful adventure through its rhythmic narrative, making it a perfect companion for young readers beginning their literary journey. The book not only captivates with its charming illustrations but also skillfully encourages participation with its gradual reading approach. The puzzles at the end ensure comprehension, and additional online resources provide valuable support.
Hot Wheels
Ages 8-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Pocket Books

Hot Wheels

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$9.90

If you like fast-paced mysteries with gadgets, racing, and nonstop danger, this is an easy one to dive into. The Arizona desert setting gives it a hot, high-stakes feel, and the solar-powered race adds a cool sci-fi twist. It has that classic Hardy Boys energy where every chapter feels like another close call, making it especially fun for readers who want action more than slow detective work.
Dr Dredd and the Exploding Teeth / Dead Write
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Dr Dredd and the Exploding Teeth / Dead Write

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If the blend of everyday settings with spine-chilling horror is your cup of tea, James Lee's two-tale book will satisfy that craving. It captures that eerie feeling of being unable to distinguish between reality and fiction, delivering a thrilling ride for anyone who enjoys a bit of a scare before bed. The stories are great for a dose of adrenaline without stepping too far from the comfort of your own imagination.
The Carnival - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 3, More Stories B
Ages 6-8
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press

The Carnival - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 3, More Stories B

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.62

$8.90

If you're seeking a book that gently nudges young readers along their literacy journey, "The Carnival" would be a delightful addition to their library. With rhythmic repetition and a bounty of high-frequency vocabulary, it's designed to embolden new readers while keeping them engaged with a rich, relatable story. Plus, the vivid illustrations by Alex Brychta add depth and context to help decode the text, making the reading experience both educational and entertaining.
Young Bond: Blood Fever - Thryft
Ages 13+
Charlie Higson | Puffin

Young Bond: Blood Fever

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$3.90

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This book, Young Bond: Blood Fever, is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a heart-pounding journey through danger and secrets. Join James Bond as he uncovers a shadowy society lurking in the corners of his school and discovers a sinister count with a mountain fortress in Sardinia. With action-packed scenes and a relentless pursuit of the truth, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Perfect for fans of action, mystery, and the legendary James Bond himself. Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled ride beneath the scorching Mediterranean sun.
High Tide in Hawaii - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

High Tide in Hawaii

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"High Tide in Hawaii" is a chance to ride on waves of adventure and history with Jack and Annie. It's a delightful mix of light-hearted fun and a touch of suspense that can entice young readers who are just starting with chapter books. If you're looking for a story that combines education with entertainment, this magical journey is a smart pick.
The Silver Door
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic, Australia

The Silver Door

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're drawn to worlds where courage and loyalty are tested, "The Silver Door" is a beckoning adventure that shouldn't be missed. Emily Rodda spins a tale rich with fantastical elements and heart-pumping action, making it a perfect escape for those who cherish brave deeds and close-knit characters striving against overwhelming odds. Your imagination will thank you for the trip.
Danger Dan and Gadget Girl: The Watery Wipeout
Ages 7-10
Lesley-Anne, Elvin Ching, Monica Lim  | Epigram Books

Danger Dan and Gadget Girl: The Watery Wipeout

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.78

$3.90

If you're into a blend of mystery and futuristic fun, "Danger Dan and Gadget Girl: The Watery Wipeout" might just be the book for you. Imagine racing through Singapore of 2135 with superheroes who are just kids like you, or someone you know, grappling with a puzzling epidemic, a hover cab, and secret missions. It's an action-packed journey filled with brain teasers that'll keep your adrenaline pumping until the very end.
Katie In London - Thryft
Ages 6-9
James Mayhew | Hodder & Stoughton

Katie In London

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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Katie in London provides an imaginative and interactive opportunity for children to learn about the landmarks of London in an enjoyable conversation with a friendly lion. With its beautiful illustrations and intriguing storyline, this book is recommended for young children who have an interest in traveling, history and adventure.
What's That Thing on My Hand? / River of Shivers
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

What's That Thing on My Hand? / River of Shivers

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're the type to relish a spine-tingling adventure as the clock ticks towards the witching hour, "What’s That Thing On My Hand? / River Of Shivers" is your ticket to a terrifying ride. The raw dread that emanates from the pages is likely to keep you captivated, with just the right amount of chills that can almost make you feel the icy touch of the supernatural on your skin. It's horror that's just as much about the fright as it is about the fun of reading it under the covers.
Dinosaurs! - Know-It-Alls
Ages 6-9
Greg Harris, Jay B. Johnson  | Mcclanahan Book Co

Dinosaurs! - Know-It-Alls

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

If the roaring giants of the past fascinate you, "Dinosaurs! - Know-It-Alls" is your portal to ancient times. With Jay Johnson's inviting narrative, you'll explore different species and aspects of dinosaur life you've likely never considered. Embrace your inner paleontologist as you learn and listen with the included read-along CD.
Nightrise - The Power of Five
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books

Nightrise - The Power of Five

$4.05 $3.90 4% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're into tales where the ordinary meets the extraordinary, Nightrise could be your next favorite read. The fusion of a contemporary setting with ancient, mystical happenings gives this book a compelling juxtaposition that keeps the pages turning. Plus, it's always thrilling to follow characters who discover their own latent powers, and in this case, it's two twins whose bond beats in the heart of the story.
Violet the Pilot
Ages 7-10
Steve Breen | Dial Books

Violet the Pilot

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

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Children who dream big will soar with Violet the Pilot. Not only does Violet serve as an uplifting role model, taking kids on a journey of resilience and creativity, but her adventures also spark imaginations about the wild possibilities of innovation and perseverance. Your child might just be inspired to craft their own wing-a-ma-jig after meeting Violet.
The Shadowlands
Ages 9-12
Marc McBride, Emily Rodda  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Shadowlands

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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'The Shadowlands' by Emily Rodda offers a gratifying finale to a gripping trilogy. If you've journeyed with Lief, Barda, and Jasmine thus far, the culmination of their adventure promises that blend of suspense and resolution that fans of epic quests seek. Facing perils that test their courage and resolve, this last installment will give you a dose of fantasy escapism as you root for freedom and justice in the land of Deltora.
The End of Infinity - Jack Blank Adventure
Ages 11+
Matt Myklusch | Aladdin

The End of Infinity - Jack Blank Adventure

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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78% off est. retail
If you've been riding the adrenaline wave of the Jack Blank series, "The End of Infinity" won't disappoint. It's the kind of book that ties up all the thrilling threads of Jack's journey, delivering that satisfying conclusion you've been craving. For anyone who loves a tale where destiny is wrestled with in a world brimming with adventure, this is your grand finale.
Ghost in the Machine
Ages 7-10
Brandon T. Snider | Lb Kids

Ghost in the Machine

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$3.90

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If you're into tales with a blend of action-packed adventures and the spirit of Halloween, "Ghost in the Machine" might just tickle your fancy. It's a gripping page-turner that merges festive fun with the unexpected twists of the Transformers universe—perfect for young readers who love excitement with a touch of spookiness.
My Awesome Summer By P. Mantis - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Paul Meisel | Holiday House

My Awesome Summer By P. Mantis

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"My Awesome Summer By P. Mantis" is a great book for children who enjoy humor and science combined. The witty story of P. Mantis as she narrates her life cycle in her garden bush while including funny anecdotes and butterfly hunts have captivated young audiences. With scientifically accurate information for entomology enthusiasts, colorful images that illustrate the different stages of the mantis life cycle, and descriptions of the different behaviors of praying mantises, this book is sure to be a favorite among children and teachers alike."
Ninja: The Beginning
Ages 9-12
Benedict Jacka | Harper Collins Pub. (uk)

Ninja: The Beginning

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Ninja: The Beginning" is perfect for those who enjoy stories that mix action with personal growth. As you follow Ignis, Allandra, and Michael's escape from their ordinary lives to the exotic world of Rokkaku, you'll be enthralled by the detailed depiction of ninja training and the bonds they form. The journey these characters embark on is both physical and emotional, promising a read filled with thrilling exploits and the timeless allure of mastering secret arts.
The Stolen Crown Part 2 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

The Stolen Crown Part 2

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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This book could be a good read for teachers and parents who want to make reading more interactive and engaging for children. With its updated teaching notes and guidance for group reading, comprehension, and word recognition, this book helps save preparation time and provides practical suggestions for using the storybooks effectively. The added notes for parents and teaching assistants also make it easier to involve the whole educational community in the reading process.
Ladybird Favourite Stories for Boys
Ages 5-8
Mandy Archer | Ladybird

Ladybird Favourite Stories for Boys

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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The vivid reimagining of timeless tales in 'Ladybird Favourite Stories for Boys' offers a connection to beloved stories, crafted carefully for contemporary young readers. Boys will dive into a world where bravery, wit, and adventure shine through in each story. It's a treasure trove that encourages imagination and a love for reading through familiar characters and gripping narratives, all in one beautifully illustrated volume.
Shockwave - A Jack Courtney Adventure
Ages 9-12
Wilbur Smith | Piccadilly Press

Shockwave - A Jack Courtney Adventure

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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For the young adventurer in your life, "Shockwave - A Jack Courtney Adventure" could be the perfect next read. Set against the raw and unforgiving backdrop of the Arctic, it combines the thrill of survival with the intrigue of corporate environmental mysteries. It's a tale where friendship and courage meet the harsh elements, with Jack Courtney leading the way in a story that's bound to captivate and engage young readers with a taste for action and justice.
The Golden Sands
Ages 7-9
Elen Caldecott, Jessica Ennis-Hill, Erica-Jane Waters  | Hachette Children's

The Golden Sands

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're drawn to tales where friendship and magic intertwine, "The Golden Sands" could be a delightful escape. The journey is filled with enchanting adventures that can ignite the imagination, perfect for younger readers or those young at heart. Evie's experiences with her magical bracelet might just remind you of the power of believing in the impossible.
The Various
Ages 9-12
Steve Augarde | Corgi

The Various

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're intrigued by the whimsical charm of ancient fairy tales but crave a fresh, modern spin, 'The Various' by Steve Augarde is a must-read. As you follow Midge on her unexpected holiday adventure, you'll be enveloped in a world where the fantastical and the everyday merge. The visual details and the depth of the fairy tribes will transport you, making it a perfect escape for those who appreciate richly woven fantasy narratives.
104-Story Treehouse
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11
Andy Griffiths | Pan Macmillan U.k

104-Story Treehouse

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.37

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The 104-Storey Treehouse is an engaging book for children and adults who love imaginative stories. With its unique combination of text and illustrations, readers will be transported into a world of endless possibilities. The book also features a hilarious storyline that will keep you laughing out loud every step of the way. The Joke Writer 2000 (TM) is just one example of the wacky humor that Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton are known for, and readers will be delighted by the fun and unexpected twists throughout the book. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a fun, lighthearted read!
Crime Scene Detective: Using Science and Critical Thinking to Solve Crimes (Grades 5-8)
Ages 10+
Karen K. Schulz | Routledge

Crime Scene Detective: Using Science and Critical Thinking to Solve Crimes (Grades 5-8)

$13.90 $7.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you've got a keen eye for mysteries and a love for puzzles, then "Crime Scene Detective" will take you on a thrilling journey into forensic science. Designed for the sharp minds of grades 5 to 8, it's perfect for aspiring detectives who want to learn how to crack cases using critical thinking and scientific methods. Dive in and let your inner detective loose!
Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy - Thryft
Ages 13+
Sher-May Loh | Epigram Books

Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

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Recommendation: This delightful book is perfect for young readers who love a thrilling adventure set in 19th-century England. Join Lord Archibald as he unravels a conspiracy at Wyndsor, England's School of Kings, and races against time to stop the sinister attacks. With its charming characters and captivating plot, "Archibald and the Blue Blood Conspiracy" will keep readers hooked from start to finish. Get ready to embark on an enchanting journey filled with mystery, bravery, and unexpected twists!
When Monsters Escape - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Tony Abbott, Antonio Javier Caparo  | Scholastic Paperbacks

When Monsters Escape

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book is perfect for young readers who love action-packed adventures with mythical creatures. "When Monsters Escape" takes readers on a thrilling journey through the underworld, battling cyclopes, and saving the world from an army of monsters. Tony Abbott's writing style and vivid descriptions bring the mythological world to life, making it a must-read for any young reader who loves fantasy and adventure.
School of Deaths
Ages 13+
Christopher Mannino | Museitup Publishing

School of Deaths

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"School of Deaths" is perfect if you're into young adult fantasy with a strong female lead who defies the odds. Suzie's journey from skepticism to wielding the power of a Grim Reaper resonates with themes of empowerment and breaking stereotypes amidst a richly imaginative underworld setting. It's a tale that weaves action, unique magic, and the thrilling unravel of a grand, dark conspiracy against a backdrop of an age-old battle. Enjoy the first dive into The Scythe Wielder's Secret series—it's a gripping escape that might just keep you up past your bedtime, turning pages.
Turtle in Paradise
Ages 9-12
Jennifer L. Holm | Yearling

Turtle in Paradise

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$9.90

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"Turtle in Paradise" offers a refreshing spin on historical fiction with its spunky protagonist and a vivid setting that brings 1930s Key West to life. It's perfect if you're in the mood for a warm and adventurous tale that balances the realities of the Great Depression with the playfulness and resilience of youth. Through Turtle's experiences, you embark on an exploratory journey of family bonds and unexpected treasures that are both literal and emotional.
The Midnight Gang
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollins Children’s Books

The Midnight Gang

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$6.90

59% off est. retail
"The Midnight Gang" taps into the sense of wonder and adventure that thrives within every child. David Walliams crafts a world where the night becomes a canvas for imagination and friendship. This book is a perfect bedtime story - it's like a secret club for young readers eager to explore the boundaries of their dreams.
The Chocolate Chase
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Chocolate Chase

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$9.90

48% off est. retail
If you're in for a sweet adventure with a twist of mystery, "The Chocolate Chase" will delight you. Geronimo Stilton's whisker-tingling escapade is perfect for young readers who love playful language and a good puzzle, wrapped in a festive, springtime atmosphere. The book practically smells of chocolate and intrigue – a treat for the imagination!
Orla and the Wild Hunt
Ages 9-12
Anna Hoghton | Chicken House Ltd

Orla and the Wild Hunt

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

If you're drawn to tales that weave family bonds with mystical elements, "Orla and the Wild Hunt" could be a compelling read for you. It's not just about the fantastical ride through Irish mythology but also about dealing with loss and the strength siblings can lend to each other in challenging times. The blend of emotional depth and folklore might just make this book hard to put down.

Nurturing the Love of Reading in Young Minds

Encouraging a love for reading begins early, and our young readers' collection is designed to do just that. We offer a diverse range of books that fuel the imagination and knowledge in children aged 6-12. From timeless classics to contemporary favourites, our selection inspires young minds to explore and learn.

For our youngest readers (ages 6-8), we've gathered an array of picture books brimming with vibrant illustrations and simple text. These stories help little ones build vocabulary and develop a keen interest in the written word. As children grow into more confident readers (ages 8-10), we offer early chapter books that bridge the gap between picture books and longer novels.

Our older readers (ages 10-12) will find shelves full of engaging middle-grade novels that challenge and excite. These books introduce more complex themes and characters, helping children develop critical thinking skills and emotional intelligence.

Throughout our collection, you'll find beloved series that have captivated generations, alongside exciting new voices in children's literature. Whether your child dreams of magical adventures or loves learning about the real world, we have books to match their passions. Non-fiction titles on topics from dinosaurs to space exploration sit comfortably next to fantastical tales of dragons and wizards.

We believe in the power of choice when it comes to fostering a reading habit. That's why we offer a wide variety of genres, styles, and reading levels. From the laugh-out-loud humour of Diary of a Wimpy Kid to the thoughtful narratives of award-winning authors, there's something here to pique every interest.